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Lampanyctus steinbecki Bolin 1939
Description
Lampanyctus steinbecki Bolin, 1939.
Longfin Lampfish. To 12.4 cm (4.9 in) SL (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Indo-Pacific; western Pacific Ocean to northern Japan (Balanov et al. 2009); northern California (Berry and Perkins 1966) to Chile (Wisner 1976). Depth: 70–1,830 m (230–6,002 ft) (min.: Clarke 1980; max.: Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California). Butler et al. (1997) note that this species is closely related to and may be confused with L. tenuiformis and L. festivus, and that the taxonomy of this species is not fully resolved.
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 69, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Myctophidae
- Genus
- Lampanyctus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Myctophiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Bolin
- Species
- steinbecki
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Lampanyctus steinbecki Bolin, 1939 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Balanov, A. A., Moku, M., Kawaguchi, K. & Shinohara, G. (2009) Fishes collected by commercial size midwater trawls from the Pacific coast off northern Japan. In: Fujita, T. (Ed.), Deepsea Fauna and Pollutants of Pacific Coast of Northern Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monograph No. 39, pp. 655 - 681.
- Berry, F. H. & Perkins, H. C. (1966) Survey of pelagic fishes of the California Current area. Fishery Bulletin, 65, 625 - 682.
- Wisner, R. L. (1976) The taxonomy and distribution of lanternfishes (family Myctophidae) of the eastern Pacific Ocean. Navy Ocean Research and Development Activity, Report 3.
- Clarke, T. A. (1980) Diets of fourteen species of vertically migratory mesopelagic fishes in the Hawaiian water. Fishery Bulletin, 78, 619 - 640.
- Butler, J. L., Moser, H. G., Watson, W., Ambrose, D. A., Charter, S. R. & Sandknop, E. M. (1997) Fishes collected by midwater trawls during two cruises of the David Starr Jordan in the northeastern Pacific Ocean, April - June and September - October, 1972. National Marine Fisheries Service Technical Memorandum, NMFS-SWFSC- 244.